At a Glance
- Tasks: Support safe medicine supply and provide patient advice in a pharmacy setting.
- Company: Skills 4 Group, a dynamic healthcare training provider in Lichfield.
- Benefits: Earn while you learn with a nationally recognised qualification and career growth.
- Other info: Full-time apprenticeship with potential for long-term progression in healthcare.
- Why this job: Kickstart your pharmacy career with hands-on experience and valuable skills.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in Maths and English, good communication, and teamwork skills.
The predicted salary is between 15000 - 20000 £ per year.
<div><p>Apply for a Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship at Skills 4 Group in Lichfield, ENG, GB.
This full‑time on‑site position offers a great opportunity for career growth.</p><h2>Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship - Lichfield</h2><p>About the role: As a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice, you will support the safe, effective and lawful supply of medicines while working closely with pharmacists and the wider healthcare team.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Managing, ordering, receiving and supplying medicines and pharmaceutical products safely and accurately</li><li>Providing person‑centred advice to patients on prescription and over‑the‑counter medicines, referring to healthcare professionals where appropriate</li><li>Supporting the day‑to‑day running of the pharmacy, including business processes, stock control and clinical governance</li><li>Supervising and supporting pharmacy support staff as you progress in the role</li><li>Assisting with training and mentoring new members of staff</li><li>Maintaining high standards through auditing, evaluating services and responding to feedback</li></ul><h2>Apprenticeship & Qualification</h2><p>Level3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship (equivalent to A‑level).
On successful completion, you will be eligible to register with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPh C).
Training is delivered through a blended learning approach alongside your job.</p><h2>What We’re Looking For</h2><p>Qualities and experience:</p><ul><li>GCSEs in Maths and English at grade 4‑9 (or equivalent)</li><li>Good communication and customer service skills</li><li>Teamworking, initiative, non‑judgemental attitude, patience</li><li>Previous experience in retail, preferably pharmacy</li><li>Ability to work part of a team and independently</li><li>Willingness to commit to the full length of the apprenticeship and working hours</li></ul><h2>Why Apply?</h2><p>Progress your career in pharmacy, earn while gaining a nationally recognised qualification, and develop skills for long‑term progression within healthcare.</p><p>We require candidates to be based within 30 minutes of the pharmacy (please confirm you can drive).
This vacancy may close earlier than the stated deadline if a suitable candidate is found.</p></div> #J-18808-Ljbffr
Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship at Skills 4 Group in Lichfield employer: Skills 4 Group
Skills 4 Group is an excellent employer for aspiring Pharmacy Technicians, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and career progression. Located in Lichfield, this apprenticeship provides hands-on experience alongside a nationally recognised qualification, ensuring you gain valuable skills while earning. With a commitment to mentoring and a focus on teamwork, you'll thrive in an environment that values your growth and contributions to patient care.
